BRAFA 2020 is Buzzing with Beauty!
When I visit the Brussels Art Fair (BRAFA) I always expect to see beautiful paintings and sculptures. Other objects, and …
Author Archives: Olga Harmsen
Zeche Zollern, Dortmund
Last winter, I was invited to Dortmund for the exhibition Rausch der Schönheit. Die Kunst des Jugendstils at the Museum …
Eastern Light – The Impact of Japan on Western Art
In a distant corner of the Dutch countryside, I visited the Lalique Museum to see their exhibition Eastern Light – …
Symposium ‘The Interiors of the Art Nouveau Period’
As you may or may not know, since 2016 I am the proud owner of Maison l’Art Nouveau, a small …
Maison Belle Epoque, Épernay
Where Champagne meets Art Nouveau What started with a ‘find’ in the South of France led Ger Stallenberg and Suus …
The Vitebsky Railway Station in St. Petersburg
From the moment I laid eyes on her, I deeply fell in love with the Vitebsky Railway Station. But chances …
Delicate Art Nouveau Lace in Arenys de Mar
In June 2018, I traveled to the Marès Lace Museum in Arenys de Mar, about an hour north of bustling …
Hunting Lodge St. Hubertus, Berlage’s Gesamtkunstwerk
On the last day of summer in 2018 (a beautiful 13th of October!) I visited Hunting Lodge Saint Hubertus, one of …
Exquisite Dutch Art Nouveau Books
At the moment, there’s a splendid exhibition about Dutch Art Nouveau books at Museum Meermanno – House of Books (which …
Blog About Art Nouveau Received ‘Special Mention of the Jury’
The Special Mentions of the European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards 2019 were made public today …
